Associate Brand Manager

Marlborough, MA (Hybrid)

$79K/yr – $88K/yrEntry Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive consumer goods marketing and NPD support to hit annual financial and market share targets.

  • Own cross-functional coordination for NPD and go‑to‑market plans.
  • Must-have: marketing experience with new product development and GTM execution.
  • Standout: familiarity with packaging planning or syndicated data like Nielsen/IRI.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Supports delivery of overall brand strategy, business objectives, and goals to help ensure financial targets are achieved.
  • Assists in ensuring items on the product roadmap—or candidates for the roadmap—meet key criteria: address a meaningful consumer need (new or improved), engage customers/retailers with a consistent cadence of innovation, demonstrate strong financial viability, and are technically feasible.
  • Partners with cross‑functional teams to define key project objectives and ensure milestone timelines are met.
  • Brings some hands‑on experience with packaging development.
  • Helps ensure distribution plans are clearly defined during NPD, including channel‑specific differentiation where appropriate.
  • Supports development of research objectives, execution of consumer/market research, and translation of findings into actionable recommendations.
  • Helps ensure the existing product range is successfully brought to market so that the team meets or exceeds annual financial and market share goals.
  • Contributes to creating marketing plans (the 4Ps) for the upcoming fiscal year.
  • Builds strong working relationships with the sales team by providing excellent support, including selling tools, presentations, retailer promotional plans, post‑promotion analysis, and other needs.
  • Partners with internal teams (e.g., Supply) on forecasts, production, and inventory levels.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 3+ years’ experience in marketing (preference to consumer products) with track record in new product development and go to market projects. This is an excellent role for an individual who wants to develop into a well-rounded consumer goods marketer
  • Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
  • Experience in marketing: focusing on new product development and go-to-market projects
  • Experience conducting, evaluating, and interpreting consumer research
  • Experience managing budgets and forecasting
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, including advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
  • Occasional travel may be required

Preferred

  • MBA

Benefits

  • Benefits: Salary + Bonus , Healthcare, Dental, Vision, Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, 401(k) with company match, Basic Life Insurance, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Charitable (volunteer) Leave, and Educational Assistance.
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Helen of Troy

Helen of Troy Limited (NASDAQ: HELE) is a leading global consumer products company.What started as one brand, has grown into a portfolio of world-class brands, eachbringing quality and reliability to their respective industries. At Helen of Troy we bring 55+ years of experience to consumers looking for the best Home & Outdoor and Beauty & Wellness products.And we continue to grow thanks to our dedicated associates who bring their industry expertise, unique experiences, and shared values to Helen of Troy. Joining our family of brands, you’ll have the opportunity to excel in an environment that encourages personal growth and collective success.Bring your ambition to Helen of Troy and we’ll set you on an exciting career path.

Founded in 1968
El Paso, Texas, USA
2.3K employees (329 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
39.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
34.7%
Direct
46.3%
Referral
13.6%
Social
3.8%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2.3K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
217 (10% of company)
Median Career Experience
15 years
Median Tenure
2.6 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
4

Funding

Total Funding
$1.5B
Last Raise
$1.5B
Post IPO Debt, 2 years ago

Funding History

  • Feb 2024
    Post IPO Debt • $1.5B

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